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ἤτριον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἤτριον

Structure: ἠτρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. the warp in a web, a thin, fine cloth, leaves made of strips of papyrus

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἤτριον ἠτρίω ή̓τρια
Genitive ἠτρίου ἠτρίοιν ἠτρίων
Dative ἠτρίῳ ἠτρίοιν ἠτρίοις
Accusative ἤτριον ἠτρίω ή̓τρια
Vocative ή̓τριον ἠτρίω ή̓τρια

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • Γοργὼ μὲν ἐν μέσοισιν ἠτρίοισ πέπλων. (Euripides, Ion, episode, iambics 5:33)
  • ἀλλ’, ὦ δαιμόνιε, ἰδὲ καὶ σὺ εἰ ἄρα καὶ σοὶ φαίνεται διεστηκὸσ αὐτῶν τὸ ἤτριον ὥσπερ ἐμοί. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 272:5)

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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